![Dr. Christopher James Engelman MD, Ophthalmologist](/doctor_images/5/56/2291232.jpg?v=ecc1)
Dr. Christopher James Engelman MD
Ophthalmologist
751 S Bascom Ave Ophthalmology Depart San Jose CA, 95128About
Dr. Christopher Engelman is an ophthalmologist practicing in San Jose, CA. Dr. Engelman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Engelman can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Engelman can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1998
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineClinical Trials
Treatments
- Glaucoma
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Devers Eye Institute, Glaucoma 2003
Dr. Christopher James Engelman MD's Practice location
Practice At 751 S Bascom Ave Ophthalmology Department
751 S Bascom Ave Ophthalmology Depart -San Jose, CA 95128Get Direction
Dr. Christopher James Engelman MD's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Signs and Symptoms of Conjunctivitis
There are many causes of conjunctivitis such as:...
- Rosacea: What is Light Therapy and Why is it Used?
Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that mainly affects women past their 30s. According to the National Rosacea Society, approximately 16 million people in the US alone are affected with rosacea. It is a very common problem, especially among fair-skinned people. Rosacea causes redness over your...
- Alternative Treatments For Cataracts
Approximately, a fifth of all people above the age of 60 have at least mild cataracts, and at the age of 75, that number increases significantly.A cataract presents itself as a reduction of clarity in the eye lens. A normal eye lens is comprised of clear water and variety of proteins. The lens...
- What Is Bacterial Conjunctivitis?
What is bacterial conjunctivitis?Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the palpebral or bulbar part of the eye. There are many types and many causes of conjunctivitis. One common type is bacterial conjunctivitis, wherein bacteria that infect the eyes spread through direct contact with an infected...
- What Are the Side Effects of Lasik Eye Surgery?
Nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism are eye disorders that can be rectified through eye surgery, enabling you to avoid the tedium of using glasses and contact lenses to see distant objects and to read comfortably. In Lasik eye surgery, an excimer laser removes tissue from the cornea,...
- What are the Risks to Lasik Eye Surgery?
Lasik eye surgery is a surgical procedure which corrects deteriorating vision by reshaping the surface of the eye, more precisely the corneal layer in such a manner that light enters the eye at the angle appropriate for correct vision. Nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia) and...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Randal Pham M.D.455 OCONNOR DR SAN JOSE CA 95128
- Dr. Joseph Decker M.D.123 DI SALVO AVE SAN JOSE CA 95128
- Dr. George S Yang M.D.123 DI SALVO AVE SAN JOSE CA 95128
- Dr. Amy Lewis Hennessy MD2110 Forest Ave San Jose CA 95128
- Dr. Erin Brett Lally MD2100 Forest Avenue San Jose CA 95128
- Dr. Nicholas Faberowski MD751 S BASCOM AVE SAN JOSE CA 95128
Nearest Hospitals
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-SANTA CLARAl
700 LAWRENCE EXPRESSWAY SANTA CLARA CA 95051